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Margaret MacMillan
Margaret MacMillan (born 1943)

historian

  • University of Oxford, Trinity College

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Stephen Leacock
Peacemakers
The War That Ended Peace
History’s People
War
The uses and abuses of history
Women of the Raj
Nixon and Mao
Nixon in China
Paris 1919
Dangerous Games
Dangerous Games Modern Library Chronicles
The uneasy century
Making war, making peace
14-18 Now
Lessons of history
Canada's house
Paris, 1919
History's People
Six Months that Changed the World - The Treaty of Versailles and the Road to World War II (Portable Professor)
The War That Ended Peace
Nixon and Mao
Canada and NATO
Peacemakers Six Months That Changed the World
París, 1919
Canada and NATO
Rhyme of History
Paris 1919
La guerra
Women of the Raj
Oi eirēnopoioi
Lion's Cub - le Lionceau
Barisa Son Veren Savas
Parties Long Estranged
Yalta
Nixon and Mao
Zhi zheng zhao xi
Uses and Abuses of History
The mission of children
Mírotvorci
Geschiedenis
Parties long estranged
Les artisans de la paix
Seize the Hour
Irish Postcard Book
Alison Weir
Alison Weir (born 1951)

historian, biographer, teacher

  • University of North London, City of London School for Girls

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Eleanor of Aquitaine
The Lady In The Tower
Mistress of the Monarchy
Henry VIII
Innocent Traitor
The Lady Elizabeth
The Wars of the Roses
The princes in the tower
The life of Elizabeth I
The New Intifada
Peter, good night
Children of Henry VIII
Mary, Queen of Scots and the murder of Lord Darnley
The six wives of Henry VIII
Britain's royal families
The Wars of the Roses
Against Our Better Judgment
A dangerous inheritance
Katherine Swynford
Elizabeth the Queen
Bear's Big Blue House
The Lady In The Tower The Fall Of Anne Boleyn
Queen Isabella
Marriage Game
Traitors of the Tower
Captive Queen A Novel Of Eleanor Of Aquitaine
Queens of the Conquest
Mary Boleyn
The Six Wives Of Henry Viii
The captive queen
Mary Boleyn
ELEANOR OF AQUITAINE
The Ring and the Crown: A History of Royal Weddings 1066–2011
The Princes in the Tower
Anna of Kleve, The Princess in the Portrait
ISABELLA
Katheryn Howard, the scandalous queen
The Lady Elizabeth
Mary Boleyn
KATHERINE SWYNFORD
Isabella
Mary, Queen of Scots
The Marriage Game
Bp Portrait Award 2011
Captive Queen
Lancaster and York
Mary Queen of Scots (Signed)
Mary, Queen of Scots and the Murder of Lord Darnley
Lady in the Tower
Early Plantagenet Queens
The Lady Elizabeth
Dangerous Inheritance
Elizabeth the Queen
Queens of the Age of Chivalry
Six Tudor Queens : Katheryn Howard, the Tainted Queen
Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen
Women of Achievement
King's Pleasure
Six Tudor Queens : Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen
Six Tudor Queens : Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen
Lancaster and York
Enrique Viii, El Rey Y Su Corte
Katherine of Aragon
Queens of the Crusades
Captive queen
Children of England
Behind the Veil
The lost Tudor princess
Elizabeth of York
Six Tudor Queens : Katharine Parr, the Sixth Wife
Alison Weir Six Tudor Queens Collection 4 Books Set
Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen
Henry VIII
QUEENS OF THE CONQUEST
Innocent Traitor
Last White Rose
The Lady Elizabeth
Mary, Queen of Scots, and the murder of Lord Darnley
Katherine Parr, The Sixth Wife
Henry VIII : the Heart and the Crown
Henry VIII: King and Court
Anne Boleyn, A King's Obsession
The Sunmaid Raisin Book
Katheryn Howard, The Scandalous Queen
A Tudor Christmas
Six Tudor Queens Katherine Of Aragon The
Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife
Passionate Tudor
Tudor Christmas
Elizabeth of York
Six Tudor Queens
Innocent Traitor
Anne Boleyn
King's Pleasure
Lost Tudor Princess
Elizabeth of York
In the Shadow of Queens
Henry VIII
Historical Times Magazine
Bear's Big Blue House
Children of England
Six Tudor Queens : Anna of Kleve, Queen of Secrets
Marriage Game
The Last White Rose
Henry VIII
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Queens of the Crusades
The Lady Elizabeth. Her Fight for Survival ..
Dokuz Gunluk Kralice
Henry VIII Newsletter
Lady in the Tower
Britain's Royal Families
Lancaster and York
The lady in the tower
Mary Queen of Scots
Captive Queen and Eleanor of Aquitaine
Elizabeth, the Queen and the Lady Elizabeth
Queens of the Crusades
Isabella
Traitors of the Tower
Six Tudor Queens : Anne Boleyn, A King's Obsession
Enrique VIII, el rey y la corte de los Tudor
Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife
Lady Elizabeth
The princes in the Tower
Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen
Katherine Swynford
Katherine of Aragon
Katheryn Howard, The Scandalous Queen
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Katheryn Howard, the Scandalous Queen
Mary, Queen of Scots and the Murder of Lord Darnley
Queens of the Age of Chivalry
Richard III and the Princes in the Tower
Six Tudor Queens : Katheryn Howard, the Tainted Queen
Six Tudor Queens
Henry VIII : the Heart and the Crown
La historia oculta de la creación del Estado de Israel
Lancaster and York
Elizabeth the Queen
Leydi Elizabeth - Bakire Kralice
Elizabeth of York, the Last White Rose : Tudor Rose Bk 1
Six Wives of Henry VIII
Six Tudor Queens : Anne Boleyn, a King's Obsession
Innocent Traitor
In the Shadow of Queens
Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir (7-Jun-2007) Paperback
Anna of Kleve
Anna of Kleve, The Princess in the Portrait
Elizabeth of York, the Last White Rose
Traitors in the Tower
Captive Queen
Queens of the Conquest
The lady in the Tower
Elizabeth, the Queen
Enrique VIII, el rey y la corte de los Tudor
Six Tudor Queenn - Jane Seymour
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess
Six Tudor Queens E-Short
Mary Queen of Scots Proof
Richard III and the Princes in the Tower
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Title
Britain's Royal Families
Tutsak Kralice
Mary I
Captive Queen
Children of England
Isabella
Jane Seymour
Timothy Snyder
Timothy Snyder (born 1969)

historian, literary critic, political scientist, academic

  • Brown University, University of Oxford

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The Red Prince
Bloodlands
On Tyranny
The Road to Unfreedom
Our Malady
Black earth
Thinking the Twentieth Century
The Reconstruction of Nations
Nationalism, Marxism, and modern Central Europe
Sketches from a secret war
Power of the Powerless
Understanding Ukraine
The Wall around the West
The Balkans as Europe, 1821-1914
Journey into the Land of the Zeks and Back
Stalin and Europe
Toward Xenopolis
On Freedom
Jett_one_of_us_is_a_conman
Getting Lead-Bottomed Administrators Excited about School Library Media Centers
Rėkanstrukt͡syi͡a nat͡syĭ
Inhuman Land
Eddie Dying
Tautų rekonstrukcija
Sobre la tirania
Under Swiss Protection
Brotherlands
Jenny Uglow
Jenny Uglow (born 1947)

biographer, historian

  • University of Oxford, Cheltenham Ladies' College

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The pinecone
Hogarth
A Little History of British Gardening
The Continuum dictionary of women's biography
Elizabeth Gaskell
A gambling man
Dictionary of Women's Biography
Nature's engraver
The lunar men
In these times
A little history of British gardening
The Macmillan Dictionary of Women's Biography
The lunar men
The Macmillan dictionary of women's biography
Nature's Engraver
The Chatto Book of Ghosts
Cultural Babbage
Hogarth
George Eliot Virago Pioneers
Dr Johnson, his club and other friends
The Lunar Men
George Eliot
The Northeastern dictionary of women's biography
THE VINTAGE BOOK OF GHOSTS
Hogarth
The Pinecone
Sybil and Cyril
The International dictionary of women's biography
Henry Fielding
Nature's engraver
A Gambling Man
Mr. Lear
Words and pictures
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN DICTIONARY OF WOMEN'S BIOGRAPHY; ED. BY MAGGY HENDRY
The pinecone
The Lunar Men
Mr. Lear
Character Sketches
Henry Fielding
In These Times
The Northeastern Dictionary Of Women's Biography
The International dictionary of women's biography
Fielding, Henry
The Virago Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
Elizabeth Gaskell
Little History of Britsh Gardening Postr
Quentin Blake Book
William Hogarth
Walter Crane
Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Women's Biography
Elizabeth Gaskell
Law publishing and legal information
Localising legal literature
NATURE'S ENGRAVER: A LIFE OF THOMAS BEWICK
Elisabeth Gaskell
International Dictionary of Women's Biography
Palgrave MacMillan Dictionary of Women's Biography
Ghost Anthology
Localising legal literature
Little History of the British Garden Proof
Words and Pictures
Sources of funding for scholarly publishing
King's Wood
Sheila Rowbotham
Sheila Rowbotham (born 1943)

historian, sociologist

  • University of Oxford, University of London

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Threads through time
Hidden from history
Women, resistance and revolution
Rebel Crossings
Woman's consciousness, man's world
Beyond the fragments
A new world for women
A century of women
Friends of Alice Wheeldon
Women in movement
Promise of a dream
Edward Carpenter
Dreamers of a New Day
The Past Is Before Us
Socialism and the new life
Daring to Hope
A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman
Women's liberation & the new politics
Dutiful Daughters
Homeworkers worldwide
Dreams and dilemmas
Dignity and Daily Bread
New Politics
Alexandra Kollontai
Women's liberation and revolution
Global networking around women's livelihood since the late 1970s
Women Encounter Technology
Women and radical politics in Britain, 1820-1914
Kadin bilinci erkek dunyasi
The trouble with "patriarchy"
Dusting her life away
Veronica Wedgwood
Veronica Wedgwood (1910-1997)

historian of Modern Age, historian, translator

  • University of Oxford, Norland Place School

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Thomas Wentworth
The Thirty Years War
The Spoils of Time
Richelieu and the French monarchy
The world of Rubens, 1577-1640
Oliver Cromwell. --
Edward Gibbon [With Portrait]
The King's peace, 1637-1641
Milton and his world
The trial of Charles I
Montrose
Seventeenth-century English literature
A coffin for King Charles
William the Silent
The great rebellion
William the Silent, William of Nassau, prince of Orange, 1533-1584
The sense of the past
The King's war, 1641-1647
Thomas Wentworth, first Earl of Strafford, 1593-1641
History and hope
Edward Gibbon
Strafford, 1593-1641
Battlefields in Britain
History and hope
The life of Cromwell
Poetry and politics under the Stuarts
Truth and opinion
King Charles I
the world of Rubens, 1577-1640
The political career of Peter Paul Rubens
The great rebellion
The king's peace
The Great Rebellion: Vol.1
Oliver Cromwell and the Elizabethan inheritance
Truth and opinion
Seventeenth-century English literature
The world of Rubens
Richelieu and the French monarchy
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Stafford, 1593-1641
The great rebellion
KING'S PEACE
Der Dreißigjährige Krieg
King Charles I, 1649-1949
The common man in the great Civil War
Strafford, 1593-1641
Rubens et son temps, 1577-1640
The last of the radicals
Charles I
Velvet studies
The last of the radicals, Josiah Wedgwood
William the Silent William of Nassau, Prince of or
Montrose
The world of Rubens, 1577-1640
Oliver Cromwell
World of Rubens
King Charles I
Strafford
The King's war, 1641-1647
The King's peace, 1637-1641, the great rebellion
William the Silent
A coffin for King Charles
Strafford
Poetry and Politics Under the Stuarts
Thomas Wentworth, first earl of Strafford, 1593-1641; a revaluation
Wilhelm der Schweiger, Graf von Nassau, Fürst von Oranien, 1533-1584
Our Queen, Crown, and monarchy
The World of Rubens, 1577-1640,
The King's War
Literature and the historian
A king condemned
King Charles I
The king's war 1641-47
Seventeenth-century English literature
Civil War battlefields 1642-6
Seventeenth-century English literature
Montrose
The last of the radicals, Josiah Wedgwood, M. P
William Least Heat-Moon
William Least Heat-Moon (born 1939)

historian

  • University of Missouri

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Roads to Quoz
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
Prentice Hall Literature -- Gold
River-horse
The red couch
Blue Highways
Blue highways
River-horse
Blue highways
Blue Highways
Columbus in the Americas
PrairyErth
River Horse
Blue highways
Blue Highways
Roads to Quoz : an American mosey
Blue Highways
Blue Highways
Prairyerth
Blue highways
Prairyerth
Prairyerth
Blue Highways
PrairyErth
Red Couch
Michael Bar-Zohar
Michael Bar-Zohar (born 1938)

journalist, politician, historian, pedagogue, biographer

  • University of Paris, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Shimon Peres
The unknown soldier
Bitter scent
The quest for the Red Prince
Facing a cruel mirror
The Enigma
The secret list of Heinrich Roehm
The spy who died twice
Double cross
Spies in the Promised Land
The deadly document
Ben-Guryon
The Secret List of Heinrich Roehm
Arrows of the almighty
The devil's spy
Troisième vérité
Beyond Hitler's Grasp
The quest for the Red Prince
Yaacov Herzog
Brothers
A spy in winter
Mossad
Be-ashmat retsaḥ
The devil's spy
The Enigma
Ben-Gourion, le prophète armé
The enigma sacrifice
Mossad
Vengeurs
ha- Memuneh
Suez
Suez
Tsafnat paʻneaḥ
Histoire secrète de la guerre d'Israël
Phantom Conspiracy
Mezimah
Ben-Gurion, the new millennium edition
J'ai risqué ma vie
The avengers
Une histoire sans fard
Lionhearts
Massacre in Munich
Spies in the Promised Land: Iser Harel and the Israeli Secret Service
Aḥim
Double Cross
Secret List of Heinrich
No Mission Is Impossible
Embassies in crisis
Shimon Peres et l'histoire secrète d'Israël
Gesher ʻal ha-yam ha-tikhon
La troisième vérité
Meragel ba-ḥoref
Mossad
ha-Ḥ odesh he-ʾarokh be-Yoter
The unknown soldier
The hunt for German scientists
Quest for the Red Prince
The phantom conspiracy
The third truth
Operation Enigma
A spy in winter
Spy in Winter
Les Vengeurs
ha- Ḥayal ha-almoni
Suez: ultra-secret
David Ben Gurion
Chasse aux savants allemands
Lionhearts
Erets moledet
Brothers
Histoire secrète de la guerre des six jours
The Enigma
The armed prophet: a biography of Ben Gurion
Spy Who Died Twice
Tevat Pandorah
Enigma
Mishak kaful (Metah)
A SPY IN WINTER
Ke-ʻof ha-ḥol
Ben-Gurion
A spy in winter
Enigmah
Hitler's Jewish Spy
Kesher ha-zahav (Sifre Yediot aharonot)
No mission is impossible
Ben-Guryon
La chasse aux savants allemands
Begidah
ha-Mosad
L' espion Juif de Hitler
Un espion en hiver
ha-Ḥayal ha-almoni
Hitler's Jewish spy
Sefer ha-tsanḥanim
Ben Gourion
Ben-Gurion
Ein Spion Kehrt zurück
Sefer ha-tsanḥanim
al-Mūsād
Aḥim
ha-Emet ha-shelishit
Tsed ha-madʻanim ha-Germaniyim
Muṭāradat al-Amīr al-Aḥmar
Sefer ha-gevurah
Sefer ha-mofet
Ben-Guryon
Meragel ba-ḥoref
ha-Ḥodesh he-ʾarokh be-Yoter
Ḥisul memuḳad
Shimʻon Peres
L'homme qui mourut deux fois
Begidah
Miśḥaḳ kaful
Ḳitsur toldot Yiśraʼel
ha-Ḥodesh ha-arokh be-yoter
ha-Reshimah ha-sodit
ha- Reshimah ha-sodit
Ben Gurion
ha-Loḥamim pashṭu ʻim shaḥar
ha-Taʻalumah
Koch
Loḥamot ha-Mosad
100 anshe mofet u-gevurah
Tsahal
ha- Reshimah ha-sodit
בן־גוריון
Mul ha-marʼah ha-akhzarit
J'ai risqué ma vie
Le Complot
La vingt-huitième enigma
ha-Emet ha-shelishit
ha-Rakavot yatsʼu reḳot